ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL Micro Hi-Fi System Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. CM2540DAB www.lg.
1 Getting Started 2 Getting Started Safety Information 1 CAUTION Getting Started RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Getting Started This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Disposal of your old appliance Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators 1 Pb 1. T his symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for mercury(Hg), cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the battery Contains more that 0.0005% of mercury,0.002% of cadmium or 0.004% of lead. 2.
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Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 Safety Information Unique Features – Smart Awake Lighting – USB Direct Recording – Radio – Portable In – Made for iPhone/iPod or Android device – LG Bluetooth Remote Accessories Playable file Requirement – Music file requirement – Compatible USB Devices – USB device requirement Remote control Front panel Rear panel 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 10 11 2 Operating 12 12 13 15 16 18 18 19 – AC Power Cord Connection Basic Operations – iPhone/iPod Oper
Getting Started Unique Features 1 Smart Awake Lighting Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Getting Started The light of unit is gradually brighter on 30 seconds before the set alarm time. USB Direct Recording Records music to your USB device. Batteries (2) Radio Listens to the radio. Portable In Listens to music from your portable device.
Getting Started Playable file Requirement Compatible USB Devices Music file requirement yy T he USB function of this unit does not support all USB devices. yy S ampling frequency : MP3 : within 8 to 48 kHz WMA : within 8 to 48 kHz FLAC : within 8 to 96 kHz(USB), within 8 to 48 kHz(CD) yy MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player. SB Flash Drive : yy U Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.
Getting Started Remote control • • • • • • • • • • • • • • a• • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the unit ON or OFF. B (OPEN/CLOSE) : Ejects the disc from slot loader. PRESET.FOLDER W/S : 1 Getting Started -- Searches for a folder of mp3/wma files. When a CD/USB containing mp3/wma files in several folders is being played, press PRESET.FOLDER W/S to select the folder you want to play. -- Chooses a preset number for a radio station. FUNCTION : Selects the function and input source.
Getting Started 9 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • c• • • • • • • • • • • • • • SLEEP : Sets the system to turn off automatically at a specified time. (Dimmer : The display window will be darkened by half.) DELETE : Deletes MP3/WMA/FLAC files. CLOCK : Sets a clock and checks a time. ALARM: Uses your player as an alarm clock. SET/RDS : -- RDS (Radio Data System). -- Confirms the clock and the alarm setting. DAB INFO : -- DAB radio type. -- Changes the display information of DAB channel.
Getting Started 10 Front panel 1 Getting Started a b c a 1/! - Switches the unit ON or OFF. - When you turn on the device, the bottom of the device is turned on the lights. - The light will remain while the device is turned on. F Selects the function and input source. Y/U - Skips Fast backward or Forward. b Display window c Disc slot Loads a disc. >>Caution Precautions in using the touch buttons yy Use the touch buttons with clean and dry hands.
Getting Started 11 Rear panel 1 b a PORT. IN Listens to music from your portable device. Listens to music with your headphone. (3.5 mm) DAB / FM ANT. Connects the DAB/FM wired antenna. (USB Port) - Plays and records the audio files by connecting the USB device. - Plays the audio files using your USB cable for iPhone/iPod and Android.
Getting Started AC Power Cord Connection 1. Connect one end of the AC power cord (included) to the POWER IN socket. 1 2. Plug the Power cord into the wall outlet. Basic Operations When you selects USB function, you can see messages as follows; Getting Started Message Cause DAB CHARGE Your device is not supported by AOA 2.0(Only charging) Number of This unit recognizes your USB.
Operating iPhone/iPod Operation You can enjoy the sound with your iPhone/iPod. For details about iPhone/iPod, refer to To Pauses or restart Do this Press d/M on the remote control or Ton the unit. Press C/V on the remote control or Y/U on the unit to skip the track/file in stop status. Skipping to the next/ previous track/ file During playback, press V on the remote control or U on the unit to go to the next track/file. the iPhone/iPod User Guide. 1.
Operating Compatible iPhone/iPod The unit supports the models as follows. iPod touch (3rd and 5th generation) iPod nano (4rd and 7th generation) iPhone 5S iPhone 5C 2 iPhone 5 Operating iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS Depending on your iPhone/iPod’s software version, you may not control your iPhone/iPod from the unit. iPhone, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Lightning is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Operating Android device Operation You can enjoy the sound from your Android device through USB port. For details about Android device, refer to the Android device User Guide. 15 1. Connect Android device to the USB port by using the Android device’s cable. DAB To stream audio from your Android device through this unit, you need : yy With Android operation system : Ver 4.1(or later) and AOA 2.
Operating ,,Note yy If the connection has an error, check these problems as follows; -- Your Android device is not connected firmly. 2 Operating -- This unit recognizes your Android device as an unknown device. -- Your Android device is not booted. -- Check the setting of USB connection type on your Android device. yy In case of no sound from this unit, adjust the volume of your Android device. USB / CD Operation USB Connection Connect the USB port of USB Memory (or mp3/ wma player, etc.
Operating Insert CD USB / CD to use 1. Insert a disc in the disc slot with the label side upward. To 2. Select the CD function by pressing FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the unit. Stop 3. Select a track/file you want to play by pressing C/V on the remote control. Playback Pause Do this Press Z ENTER on the remote control or I on the unit. Press d/M on the remote control or T on the unit. During playback, Press d/M on the remote control or T on the unit.
Operating Selecting a folder 1. In stop status,press PRESET.FOLDER W/S on the remote control repeatedly until a desired folder appears. 2. Press d/M to play it. The first file of folder will be played. (During playback, if you select a folder you want, this step is not necessary.) 2 ,,Note Operating yy CD / USB Folders/Files are recognized as below. Directory *ROOT File File_03 Deleting an MP3/WMA/FLAC file You can delete file, folder or format by pressing DELETE.
Operating 19 Listening to music from your portable device Listening to music with your headphones The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable device. Connect a pair of stereo headphones ( 3.5 mm phone plug) to on the unit for private listening. DAB DAB 2 Operating ,,Note 1. Connect the portable device to the PORT. IN connector of the unit. 2. Turn the power on by pressing 1/!. 3. Select the PORTABLE function by pressing FUNCTION on the remote control. 4.
Operating Radio Operations Listening to the radio 1. Press FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the unit. until FM/DAB in the display window. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Operating 2. [FM] Auto tuning : Press and hold TUN.(-/+) on the remote control or Y/U on the unit for about 2 seconds until the existing frequency starts changing, then hands off. Scanning stops when the unit tunes in a station. Manual tuning : Press TUN.(-/+) on the remote control or Y/U on the unit repeatedly.
Operating Listening to the DAB You can change the display information of the currently broadcasting DAB channel. Press DAB INFO on the remote control repeatedly, the display changes in the following order; SERVICE -> PTY NAME -> FREQ -> DLS -> QUALITY -> ENSEMBLE Select a display mode and then press TUNING-/+, the initials of the servicename are displayed. isplays the Name of the channel for D the current broadcast.
Operating Sound adjustment Setting the sound mode This system has a number of pre-set sound fields. You can select a desired sound mode by using SOUND EFFECT on the remote control. 2 The displayed items for the Equalizer may be different depending on sound sources and effects. Operating On Display Description NATURAL You can enjoy comfortable and natural sound. AUTO EQ Sets the sound equalizer on the mode that is the most similar to the genre which is included in the MP3 ID3 tag of song files.
Operating 23 Setting the alarm Smart Awake Lighting You can use the unit as an alarm clock. The light of unit is gradually brighter on 30 seconds before the set alarm time that user used to the alarm function of the unit or the alarm function of LG Bluetooth app. You have to set the clock before setting the alarm. 1. Turn the unit on. 2. Press ALARM. Each of functions flashes. 3. Press SET/RDS when the function you want to be woken by is showing. 4. “ON TIME” will be displayed.
Operating Advanced Operation Recording on USB 1. Connect the USB device to the unit. 2. Select a function by pressing FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the unit. 2 One track/file recording - You can record a track/ a file on USB while playing the file you want. Operating All tracks/files recording - You can record tracks/ files on USB in stop state. Program list recording - After making program list, you can record it on USB. (Refer to the page 21) 3.
Operating 25 Using a Bluetooth wireless technology About Bluetooth Bluetooth® is wireless communication technology for short range connection. Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth® wireless technology does not incur any charges. A mobile phone with Bluetooth® wireless technology can be operated via the Cascade if the connection was made via Bluetooth® wireless technology. Available Devices : Mobile phone, MP3, Laptop, PDA.
Operating ,,Note yy When using Bluetooth® technology, you have to make a connection between the unit and the bluetooth device as close as possible and keep the distance. However it may not work well in the case below : 2 -- There is a obstacle between the unit and the bluetooth device. Operating -- There is a device using same frequency with Bluetooth® technology such as a medical equipment, a microwave or a wireless LAN device.
Operating 27 Activate Bluetooth with LG Bluetooth Remote app LG Bluetooth Remote app helps to connect your powered Bluetooth device to the unit. 1. Tap LG Bluetooth Remote app icon on the home screen to open LG Bluetooth Remote app application, and go to the main menu. 2. Tap [Setting] and select the unit you want. 3. If you want to get more information to operate, tap [Setting] and [Help]. ,,Note yy BT app will be available in the software version as follow; Android O/S : Ver 2.3.
3 Troubleshooting 28 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem No Power. No sound. Correction yy Plug in the power cord. yy Check the condition by operating other electronic devices. Press F and check the selected function. yy Insert a playable disc. The unit does not start playback. 3 yy Clean the disc. (Refer to the 31 page) yy Insert the disc with the label or printed side facing upward. Troubleshooting yy Connect the antenna securely. Radio stations cannot be yy Tune to the station manually.
4 Appendix Appendix 29 Specifications General Power requirements Refer to the main label. Power consumption Refer to the main label. Dimensions (W x H x D) (212 x 144 x 212) mm Net Weight (Approx.) 2.4 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity 5 % to 85 % Bus Power Supply 5V01A Inputs PORT. IN 0.7 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack) Tuner 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz or 87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz 4 Stereo mode 10 W + 10 W Appendix T.H.
Appendix Maintenance Notes on Discs Handling Discs Never stick paper or tape on the disc. Storing Discs After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight. Maintaining the Unit The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn, the picture quality could be diminished.
6 Warranty Warranty Warranty 31 Technology with the human touch GUARANTEE • LG Electronics U.K. Ltd. will provide the following services in order toexpedite this Guarantee. 1. All faulty components which fail due to defective manufacture will be replaced free of charge for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase. 2.
